Archive for the ‘Kid's Health’ Category
Baby Wearing Safety – CPSC Warns of Hazards of Bag Style Slings
Saturday, March 13, 2010 16:21 No CommentsYesterday, the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a warning to parents urging caution when using slings to carry infants less than 4 months of age, as a result of 14 deaths “associated with sling-style infant carriers”.
The rather vague description of the types of carriers that pose a danger has caused a lot of confusion among [...]
Voluntary Recall of HAPPYTOT and HAPPYBABY Baby Food Pouches
Saturday, January 16, 2010 13:06 No CommentsThis week, Nurture Inc. announced a voluntary recall of HAPPYTOT Stage 4 and the new HAPPYBABY Stage 1 and Stage 2 pouch products due to a packaging defect. According to the company and the FDA, some of the pouches were discovered to be leaking or swollen, which could indicate a problem with the safety of [...]
Cold and Flu Prevention and Safe Natural Remedies – Medical Monday
Monday, December 7, 2009 13:18 8 CommentsThe changes in recommendations regarding the use of over the counter cold remedies in young children over the past few years have made knowing what is safe to give your kids more confusing than ever. This is especially true if you’re like me, and certain medications that were fine when your oldest was a toddler [...]
